Battlefield / Alan Tucker.

By:

Tucker, Alan, (Alan R.), 1952- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Gosford, N.S.W. : Scholastic Press, 2010.Description: 186 pages; 20 cmISBN:

9781741695519 (pbk)
1741695511 (pbk)

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Genre/Form:

Historical fiction.

DDC classification:

A823.4 22

Summary: Barry Blacker is obsessed with being a soldier. He is desperate to join the army like his older brother Jack, who is in a Japanese POW camp. He practises drills on the family farm in Cowra, and spies on the Japanese prisoners in the camp nearby. When some of the prisoners escape, Barry's attempt to be a hero has devastating consequences. Based on a true story

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Junior Fiction	Waimate Junior Fiction	Children &Young Adults Section	TUCK (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		A00540745

Barry Blacker is obsessed with being a soldier. He is desperate to join the army like his older brother Jack, who is in a Japanese POW camp. He practises drills on the family farm in Cowra, and spies on the Japanese prisoners in the camp nearby. When some of the prisoners escape, Barry's attempt to be a hero has devastating consequences. Based on a true story

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